much ado about nothing

• ‘What, my dear Lady Disdain! Are you yet living?’— Benedick
• ‘I thank you. I am not of many words, but I thank you’— Don John
• ‘That a woman conceived me, I thank her... I will not do them the wrong to mistrust any. I will do myself the right to trust none’— Benedick
• ‘I’d rather be a canker in a hedge than a rose in his grace’— Dohn John about Don Pedro
• ‘Yes faith, it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me.'‘— Beatrice about Hero
• ‘I have known when there was no music with him but the drum and the fife, and now had he rather hear the tabor and the pipe’— Benedick about Claudio
• ‘Till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace’— Benedick
• ‘Contempt, farewell, and maiden pride, adieu‘— Beatrice
• ‘Gallants, I am not as I have been’— Benedick
• ‘Even she: Leonato's Hero, your Hero, every man's Hero‘— Don John
• ‘Yet Benedick was such another, and now is he become a man‘ — Margaret
• ‘But fare thee well, most foul, most fair, Farewell‘ — Claudio to Hero
• ‘Death is the fairest cover for her shame‘ — Leonato
• ‘I do love nothing in the world so well as you. Is that not strange?‘ — Benedick to Beatrice
• ‘O God, that I were a man! I would eat his heart in the marketplace‘ — Beatrice
• ‘But masters, remember that I am an ass, though it be not written down, yet forget not that I am an ass‘ — Dogberry
• ‘You are a villain. I jest not...You have killed a sweet lady, and her death shall fall heavy on you’ — Benedick to Claudio
• ‘Thou and I are too wise to woo peaceably’ — Benedick to Beatrice
• ‘He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man: and he that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him’ — Beatrice
• ‘When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married’ — Benedick
• ‘Not till God make men of some other metal than earth. Would it not grieve a woman to be overmastered with a piece of valiant dust? To make an account of her life to a clod of wayward marl? No, uncle, I'll none‘ — Beatrice
• ‘Well, niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband’ — Leonato